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The United States has launched a second and bigger barrage of air attacks on Iran in two days, jeopardizing fragile peace talks between the two countries. The strikes appear to signal that the peace process is at risk of collapsing.
A UN probe has found that Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed genocide in the western city of el-Fasher through mass killings, gang rapes and deliberate starvation as part of an intentional policy.
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President Donald Trump is using the stalled SAVE America Act as leverage in a bid for GOP control of Congress, tying the bill to unrelated Republican priorities as the party counts down to the midterm elections. The move comes as the Republican Party seeks to maintain its grip on power amidst shifting electoral landscapes.
Ukraine has launched a drone offensive against Russia's maritime and energy networks, targeting oil tankers and refineries at an 'industrial scale', as Moscow bans diesel exports in response.
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The US and Iran have exchanged intensifying fire across the Persian Gulf, with the US launching new airstrikes against Iran and Tehran retaliating by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. The conflict again threatened regional stability in the sensitive region.
Justin Baldoni has broken his two-year silence on the Blake Lively lawsuit, speaking out about the 'injustice' in a statement with his wife Emily on Instagram video.
A 22-year-old social media influencer and model was killed in a violent highway crash along with another passenger, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred on a weekend, but no further details have been released at this time.
Rep. Henry Cuellar's efforts to move past his indictment have been derailed by his brother Martin Cuellar's upcoming trial, where he faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
Indonesia's free meals program, launched by President Prabowo Subianto, is embroiled in a corruption scandal amid allegations of waste and mismanagement that has plagued the $15bn initiative.
Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' has broken a record for the most Emmy nominations in a single season, earning 9 nominations after its series cancellation was announced.
The US has expanded its military strikes on Iran amid President Trump's vow to 'hit them hard' after Tehran allegedly breached a Memorandum of Understanding to end the war.
US Soccer has issued a statement on Mauricio Pochettino's future with Team USA following his departure from the position as head coach of the US Men's National Team. Details of what led to his exit are still unclear.
Troy Jackson, a Bernie-backed socialist, is positioning himself to run in Graham Platner's Senate campaign after allegations of rape surfaced against Platner.
The mother of missing Michigan woman Lynette Hooker alleges her husband Brian Hooker lied about what happened to his daughter on the night she vanished in the Bahamas, claiming 'foul play'.
Potential 2028 Democratic contender Rahm Emanuel criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as US-Israel ties reach a 'crossroads', amid waning American support for Israel.
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Rescuers in Pakistan have located the wreckage of a cargo plane that crashed into the sea off Karachi's coast while en route to its destination, and efforts are underway to find the five crew members on board.
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Democrat congressional candidate is facing scandal after a resurfaced tweet was uncovered where they referred to police officers as 'abusive a--holes'. The comment comes amid his previous claims of an 'abusive cop problem' in the US.
Spencer Pratt met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Monday, according to a senior administration official, before taking part in a patriotic pledge.
President Donald Trump's lawyers have asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision rejecting his appeal of a $5 million civil judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll. The request was filed after the court initially denied his bid for rehearing.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has 'won the argument' on NATO defense spending, crediting years of U.S. pressure with prompting Canada and European allies to increase their contributions.
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate nominee from Maine, has faced criticism after unearthed Reddit posts from 2011 accused his opponent of cheating on his wife, while Platner himself was involved in an early-marriage sexting scandal just months ago. The contrast highlights the differing personal values between the two candidates.
The Trump administration reported a 7,100% surge in Medicare claims for tissue and organ transplants over the past six years, amid an anti-fraud crackdown that allegedly blocked millions of claims.
Apple has released an AI security update that highlights how quickly hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in software updates, prompting users to prioritize prompt installation. The update serves as a reminder of the importance of timely patching for device security.
Joy Behar was cornered by 'The View' producer Brian Teta about her frustration with Trump supporters amidst the latest controversy surrounding Graham Plater.
The nominees for the 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were unveiled, recognizing new shows while setting up a competitive battle between veteran talent.
President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will grant Ukraine a license to manufacture Patriot air defense systems, marking a potential major policy shift in the country's military aid to Kyiv.
Denmark's Prime Minister vowed to defend Greenland against US claims of control, saying 'Greenland is not for sale' amid President Donald Trump's renewed assertion that the Arctic island should be controlled by the United States.
US soccer legends strongly react to Christian Pulisic's comment about taking a 'rest' after the US Men's National Team's exit from the World Cup, marking a significant shift in public perception of the 27-year-old AC Milan star.
The YMCA is under pressure to revise its policies regarding transgender individuals' access to sex-segregated facilities and activities following a recent Supreme Court Title IX ruling. The organization's stance on these issues has sparked renewed controversy among parents and advocacy groups.
The Maine Democratic Party is accusing U.S. Senate primary winner Graham Platner's campaign of trying to influence the process for selecting his replacement, a move party officials say is unacceptable. The party issued a stern warning to Platner and his team stating they have 'no role' in choosing his replacement.
A former Indian judge who authored a critical UN report on Gaza children was transferred by his government in 2020 amid concerns he would investigate human rights abuses. The transfer has been described as a 'witch hunt' and an attempt to silence the judge.
A chaotic Fourth of July block party in North Charleston turned violent when thugs brandished a machine gun and spear, and charged at law enforcement officers in a mob attack. The incident has left police officials shaken and investigating the circumstances surrounding the assault on their personnel.
US airstrikes target 80 Iranian sites in retaliation amid a tentative ceasefire agreement reportedly collapsing; other developments on the Iran-US conflict and more top headlines are included.
A California man who sent fake ransom messages to Nancy Guthrie's family has been ordered into inpatient substance abuse treatment before his sentencing.
President Donald Trump threatened to end US trade with Spain over its refusal to meet a NATO defense spending target, calling it a 'wasted cause'. The move comes after criticism of Spain's commitment to the alliance's new spending target.
Democratic Senate hopeful Josh Turek pocketed over $20,000 in taxpayer-funded cash despite missing more than half of his legislative duties. As a two-time Paralympic gold medalist and state legislator, Turek's absences raised questions about his commitment to public service.
The Justice Department has launched an unprecedented battle plan to expand Second Amendment rights by taking on California and Virginia in court over their gun laws, marking a significant shift in the government's approach to enforcing its own regulations.
The Chinese Communist Party's new 'unity' law turns China's repression into a global threat, as Beijing seeks to expand its surveillance state and suppress dissent worldwide. The law has sparked international concern over human rights abuses in China.
A heated debate broke out at a Democratic primary debate in Michigan as Rep. Stevens clashed with progressive candidate El-Sayed, accusing him of hiding something during the discussion. The exchange highlighted the growing divide between the party's center-left and left-wing factions.
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's most prominent press allies have abandoned him amid a rape allegation, with many left-leaning media figures swiftly distancing themselves from him after his supporters initially rallied around him. The move reflects a shift in public opinion as the controversy continues to engulf his campaign.
Bo Derek revealed she felt like an 'impostor' in Hollywood and walked away from fame after discovering her true self was behind her success. She made the decision despite reaching blockbuster fame on films such as '10' and 'Rhinestone Cowboy'.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested Rep. Elise Stefanik would have been a tougher Republican opponent than GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman this fall.
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Michael Cohen claims that an unexpected text message has repaired his relationship with President Donald Trump after previously testifying against him. The former lawyer and fixer said he and Trump have 'buried the hatchet'.
ABC fires back at FCC investigation of 'The View', calling it a First Amendment violation and doubling down on its defense of the daytime talk show. The move comes as the Federal Communications Commission continues to probe the program.
US Senator Mitch McConnell's prolonged hospitalisation raises questions about his ability to return to work in the chamber amid uncertainty among Republican Party members.
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with Michael Flynn for over $38,000 in retirement funds he was wrongly withheld by the US Army, following a previous agreement in 2020. The latest deal brings Flynn's total restitution to nearly $200,000.
Anti-Trump voices online are celebrating the US soccer team's crushing World Cup loss to Belgium, with some hailing it as a sweet revenge for President Donald Trump's alleged interference in a player's clearance by FIFA.
A federal judge blocked a grand jury subpoena for information about 2020 election workers in Georgia, rebuffing the Justice Department's investigation into how the election was handled.
Former Democratic mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy for his role in a six-figure real estate bribery scheme. He will face charges related to taking bribes from developers in exchange for favorable treatment in the sale of city-owned land.
A twice-deported illegal immigrant from El Salvador has been charged with rape and abduction in Northern Virginia, according to the Department of Homeland Security, as DHS urges Fairfax County officials to honor an ICE detainer.
Actor Michael Rapaport is owning up to being wrong about President Donald Trump after years of criticizing him, citing a recent global crisis as the catalyst for his change in perspective. The 56-year-old actor revealed this on Jamie Kennedy's podcast 'Hate To Break It To Ya'.
Belgium manager praises Folarin Balogun for classy gesture after receiving a red card during his US team's match. The player followed instructions and played soccer despite being sent off, according to coach.
Michigan Democratic Senate front-runner Abdul El-Sayed faces criticism over previous comments on defunding the police, contradicting his current claims that he never advocated for such a movement. Recent interviews have shed new light on his 2020 statements, undermining his stance.
New York Times opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg expresses 'deeply' regret for praising Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner following a rape allegation against him.
Team USA suffered a blowout loss to Belgium, sparking questions about whether the team is better or worse than it was a decade ago after its heartbreaking 2014 World Cup defeat. The recent loss comes nearly to the day of the original heartbreaker.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's comments about Lebanon's Christian villages requesting Israeli annexation were deemed 'aimed at sowing strife' by Lebanese analysts, who released a statement refuting these claims. The allegations sparked tensions between Israel and Lebanon over the status of the villages.
The Trump administration's energy policy has led to a sudden electricity crunch in the US, driven by artificial intelligence, which contradicts President Donald Trump's promise to cut electric bills in half. The current state of affairs is a result of the administration's attacks on wind and solar energy.
Estate planning has become a top priority among advised clients, with 68% considering switching advisors to get access to this service, according to a new report. This shift reflects economic anxiety pushing Americans to prioritize estate planning.
President Donald Trump told reporters stories about George Washington and the Panama Canal that have been debunked as false, according to CNN Politics. The false tales were among various inaccuracies reported in his annual financial disclosure.
Displaced Gaza farmers are turning to soil near their temporary tents to cultivate crops as they struggle to restore their livelihoods in a challenging environment.
A former WWE star compared President Biden's immigration policy to a professional wrestling match, suggesting it's a 'main event' that needs to be addressed. The analogy was made by Glenn Jacobs, the mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, known as Kane in his wrestling days.
Stephen King is backing embattled Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner amid growing calls for him to drop out of the race due to an explosive sexual assault allegation. The author is urging Platner not to quit despite mounting pressure from his party and others.
Operation Epic Fury fallout looms over Trump's private talks with NATO allies as investigations into the operation continue to unfold; Trump's private conversations with European leaders are raising questions about his conduct and potential accountability.
The Supreme Court's recent rush of decisions has debunked several myths perpetuated by left-wing critics, revealing facts that contradict Democratic politicians' claims and liberal legal commentators' assertions.
A popular extremist streamer has declared New York City an 'Islamic republic' and invoked a notorious terror chant, referencing Mayor Zohran Mamdani's name in the process. The statement sparked a viral firestorm among his 1 million followers on the online platform.
A popular streamer claimed Islam will 'take over' New York City, sparking a viral firestorm after invoking Mayor Zohran Mamdani's name in his remarks. The comments drew comparisons to the work of historian Edward Said and critical theorist Edward W. Said.
Israel's shift towards democracy is sparking concerns among Jewish progressives that it may lead to a tilt into antisemitism, with some prominent progressives like Rep. Becca Balint and Sen. Bernie Sanders taking stances critical of Israel.
A new Bollywood film is sparking outrage among victims of Kashmir pellet gun violence, who have expressed limited sympathy for the movie's portrayal of their struggles. The film's insensitive depiction has angered many in the community.
A New York resident is suing ICE after officers visited his home to warn him for criticism of the agency's tactics, alleging a violation of his constitutional rights. The incident occurred after he sent an email criticizing ICE leadership.
A popular South Florida social media influencer, Brianna Johnson, 21, was killed in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning inside her luxury SUV. She posted under the Instagram handle dreamdoll_brii and was also shot at with two other victims.
Escalating fighting in Sudan's strategic city of el-Obeid has displaced over 11,000 people, including more than 5,500 children, according to a recent report by Save the Children.
Gambian mothers fear for their daughters as the country's Supreme Court prepares to rule on its ban on female genital mutilation, a decision that could determine the future of a generation.
Mario Lopez has insisted that he is happy with his choice after previously denying support for President Donald Trump in a now-deleted Instagram comment.
Cuba has plunged into darkness for a third time this year as an island-wide blackout affects approximately 10 million people amid worsening energy crisis.
Progressive media personality Hasan Piker is predicting 'curtains' for Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a sexual assault allegation against him. Piker believes the accuser and says Platner's campaign will likely suffer as a result of the allegations.
Search efforts for missing Mississippi teen Nolan Wells have been terminated after a body matching his description was found off the coast of Mississippi on Monday morning.
A report warns that Russia is using a shadow fleet to test NATO drone defenses ahead of a meeting in Turkey where drone warfare will be a top agenda item. The investigation revealed Russia's use of old sanction-busting ships to probe the alliance's capabilities.
Spain scores a late goal in the 91st minute to eliminate Portugal from the 2026 World Cup, potentially ending Cristiano Ronaldo's international career.
Former college basketball guard Kerr Kriisa has been indicted in connection with a $2.2 million wire fraud scheme.
Bruce Springsteen reignites his feud with President Donald Trump by defining 'critical patriotism' as a key characteristic of a patriot, echoing comments he made in 2020. The Boss's remarks come as he once again wades into politics.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is once again at the center of NATO summit politics, as US President Donald Trump prepares to attend a meeting in Ankara. Erdoğan has proven himself to be a highly unpredictable leader who consistently reinvents himself, earning him a reputation as one of NATO's most enigmatic figures.
Two Chicago police officers were shot during a struggle with an armed suspect over the Fourth of July weekend as separate shootings across the city left three people dead and at least 16 others wounded.
America is celebrating its 250th birthday as generations reflect on the nation's history, values and progress. Milestone anniversaries such as the Centennial in 1876 to the Bicentennial in 1976 have given Americans an opportunity to look back at their country's past.
The battle within the Democratic Party is intensifying as progressives face their biggest test yet in a high-stakes Senate showdown in Michigan. The fight between left-wing and center-left factions could determine the party's future direction.
FIFA denied Belgium's appeal over the decision to suspend USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun for one game after receiving a red card in a Round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta compared President Donald Trump's Washington, D.C., projects to the 'end days of Saddam Hussein', questioning Trump's mental and physical fitness during an appearance on Sunday.
Senate hopeful James Talarico is under fire after resurfaced comments praised Texas drag queens as 'some of the best' in the country, putting him on the defensive ahead of his upcoming election.
Argentina faces off against Egypt in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 at the Atlanta Stadium. The outcome will determine whether Argentina can reach the final and win the coveted title.
A West Virginia man has pleaded guilty to making violent threats against President Donald Trump and ICE agents.
The United Nations General Assembly holds a plenary session to discuss countries' responsibilities in preventing genocide, war crimes, and other atrocities, but has failed to take action six times in the past.
ABC News' 'The View' has eased up on booking political guests amid an FCC inquiry into the liberal talk show. The exact reasons for this change are not specified in the report.
Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a growing crisis among his majority party due to their unruly behavior, as he delivers President Donald Trump's latest legislative win. Furious senior Republicans are said to be at odds with Johnson over various issues.
The National Museum of American History is accused in a White House report of promoting 'extreme political activism' as an 'institution of ideological capture.' The report alleges that the museum's events and exhibits are driven by progressive ideology rather than educational or cultural goals.
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace has sparked controversy with a pro-American message on Fourth of July weekend, prompting backlash from fans and those on the left. The statement has led to a heated debate among fans who disagree with Wallace's patriotic views.